Boar Hunt
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Boar Hunt

TitleBoar Hunt
ArtistAbraham Hondius (Dutch, c. 1625–1695)
Datec. 1672 17th century
Mediumpen and black ink and brush and black and gray wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidized); framing lines in black and brown ink
ClassificationDrawing
OriginNetherlands Netherlands
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBoar Hunt, c. 1672. Abraham Hondius (Dutch, c. 1625–1695). Pen and black ink and brush and black and gray wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidized); framing lines in black and brown ink; sheet: 41.9 x 52.5 cm (16 1/2 x 20 11/16 in.); secondary support: 41.9 x 52.5 cm (16 1/2 x 20 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1960.157
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Boar Hunt” is a work by Abraham Hondius (Dutch, c. 1625–1695), dated c. 1672. It is executed in pen and black ink and brush and black and gray wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidized); framing lines in black and brown ink and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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